The Hyperreality of Daniel Boorstin
Stephanie L Viens · DOAJ Open Access Articles
Early media theorists can help us to link the past and present of media literacy to pose new questions and gain new knowledge. Historian, author and Librarian on Congress Daniel Boorstin (1914 – 2004) played an important role in increasing public awareness of the constructed nature of media representations. Connections are explored between constructed realit…